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Intercepter

Intercepter \In`ter*cept"er\, n.

  1. One who, or that which, intercepts.
    --Shak.

  2. (Mil.) A high-speed fighter airplane with fast-climbing capability, used to intercept enemy airplanes or identify unknown aircraft and engage them in combat if necessary; also, a missile which intercepts and destroys incoming missiles or airplanes.

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intercepter

n. (alternative form of interceptor English)

Usage examples of "intercepter".

He found himself hammering the fighter to the very edge of its performance, and Tamara's place in the rear seat of the intercepter seemed only to goad him to more severe punishment.

I kicked him out at gunpoint and took off—but I just went over the parapet, and down into the city, before they could get an intercepter after me.